The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 486 - September 27, 2003

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A stay in the middle left old Channel swimmer feeling weak ATALOWEBB
Advantage to have mount in battle EDGEHILL
African nation literally the centre for sugar? UGANDA
All-American boy? Only 50% ERIC
As angry as bees can be? ASWARM
As many country roads wind in among spread hay TREELINED
As well flows over, note flood SPATE
Blue something on jewellery? LAPISLAZULI
Boy having to grow up in new town STEVENAGE
Car carpet positioned by working robot AUTOMATON
Complaint of plane passenger that may involve the handling of bags? AIRSICKNESS
Decorative inlay found on crowns ENAMEL
Deduce the non-existence of Hell INFERNO
Dislike holding son to go at speed HASTE
Drugs agent is second one to find plants NARCISSI
Electrical device - the poorer sort? RHEOTROPE
Flush, queuing for communion, perhaps, seen to be overcome by amusement ROLLINGINTHEAISLES
From the greater drama, Jo ridiculed somewhat AMAJORI
Get our ears melodically adjusted for this poet? SAMUELTAYLORCOLERIDGE
Glass apt to be broken when the spirit is almost gone LASTGASP
Green Man, where one might get whiskey EMERALDISLE
Heard one inspiring song LIEDER
Hunt animals actively, taking two of each old sort of llama HUANACO
Invalid heads for newly upgraded ladies' loo NULL
Like Latin developed in Minorca? ROMANIC
Lose an opportunity and not get the next answer? MISSTHEBOAT
Modest accommodation greatly exaggerated in prison COTTAGE
More than one commercial group cheats Venetian heiress out of pennies CONSORTIA
Name not expected by French for the head NODDLE
Noisy gunners' company hosting acceptable American RAUCOUS
Non-archaism wrongly placed? ANACHRONISM
Off the drink at this meal? HIGHTEA
Old prophet, the reverse of healthy, I judge, inside ELIJAH
One performing turn for Christmas entertainment DICKWHITTINGTON
One person's being seen outside clubs on Ecstasy ESPECIAL
One shown in crib by Vermeer, not initially accepting current bourgeois style BIEDERMEIER
One who composed fantastic roulades geometrically? SAMUELCOLERIDGETAYLOR
One who often used complaints book JEREMIAH
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One will need to read up on this LECTERN
Optical effect of a pair of lines in paragraph appearing to cross PARALLAX
Overrated blandishment involved for gap year justification TRAVELBROADENSTHEMIND
Pacific explorer, sailor is lost in isle - as meat for native pot? COOKABLE
Pate I cooked in man-made casing? MEATPIE
Political groups all over the place LEFTRIGHTANDCENTRE
Politician in commercials speaks without forethought ADLIBS
Proverb suggesting, we hear, flatfish hate being with their parents? (6,2,5,4,4) THERESNOPLACELIKEHOME
Puts pressure on head of security to get locks STRESSES
Regularly won fan for Prisoner series without meaning OFNOCONSEQUENCE
Remained clearly without power LAIN
Rent boat that has broken accelerator BETATRON
Restriction illuminated either side of motorway LIMIT
Roundabout rabbit, new lady dancing DYLAN
Run riot tangling with PC that's unbribable INCORRUPT
Seaweed remained in good condition mostly bordering lake KELP
See one in a bar following this introductory rhythm? OPENINGTIME
Seeing to criminal getting discharge EGESTION
Seizing fish after loaf in front of billions NOBBLING
Send tax with little time to cancel out first of surcharges EXCITE
Seven in picture were so like Lorenzo de' Medici MAGNIFICENT
Slow movers get across somehow ESCARGOTS
Solution in retort ANSWER
Some chalk a little acid? Far from it ALKALI
Sound modifier The Cavern might have provided? ECHOCHAMBER
Started to get involved in what a contract could be? ENTEREDINTO
Subsidence in road making a sort of dish LASAGNE
Such as go from room to room talking with soldiers during parties COMMUNICATINGDOORS
The publisher finally has trouble with way to issue story THERAILWAYCHILDREN
To become ill in mind - like late Charlie? TAILEND
Tuck right into Italian sauce, or fast PRESTO
Turned out well for Paul, showing total ability ALLPOWERFUL
Uncompromising backing for club perhaps, when it's entered DRASTIC
Unyielding nature of one bitten sexily in playing around INEXTENSIBILITY
Warship in Sandwich? THREEDECKER
What controls mastication in men tearing liver savagely TRIGEMINALNERVE
Worthless girl chasing anything that's about TWOPENNY
Writing - namely religious instruction exercises SCRIPT